Somme
geographical name
\ ˈsäm
, ˈsəm \
, ˈsəm \
Definition of Somme
river about 150 miles (241 kilometers) long in northern France flowing northwest into the English Channel
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“Somme.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Somme. Accessed 22 Apr. 2021.
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